Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Ricky Richardson
Feb 21, 2015
Ricky Lee Richardson, 61, of Duncan, passed away February 21, 2015. Ricky was born October 15, 1953 in Morenci, Arizona to Perry & Wanda Richardson, Jr. A Memorial Service for Ricky will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Duncan beginning at 10:00 a.m. Military Honors will be conducted by Post 28, Clifton Honor...
Daniel Nabor
Feb 18, 2015
Daniel Rene Nabor, 32, of Green Valley, AZ, entered into rest on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 in Tucson. He was born on December 27, 1982 in Morenci, to Jerry and Rachel Nabor. Daniel graduated from Safford High School. He joined the U.S. Air Force and served his country with honor. He was a Journeyman Electrician, and most recently worked for...
Margaret Vinson
Feb 14, 2015
Margaret Estelle Vinson, was born on June 25, 1923 in Athens, Alabama. When she was 10 years old she moved with her family to Duncan, AZ. She graduated from Duncan High School in 1941. That same year the family moved to Morenci, AZ, where she went to work for the old Phelps Dodge Store in the office. In 1943 Margaret...
Stanley Marquez
Feb 13, 2015
Estanislado "Stanley" Marquez of Safford, AZ passed away on February 13, 2015. Stanley was born on November 13, 1917 to Policarpio and Inez Marquez in San Juan, New Mexico. His work history included working in a mine in California, Cc camp, the railroad, Phelps Dodge, and the City of Safford. Stanley enjoyed going fishing, rock hunting, and gambling at the...

Jon Ginn
Feb 12, 2015
Biography Jon Clayton Ginn, 63, of Safford, passed away February 12, 2015. Jon was born July 18, 1951 in Indianapolis, Indiana to William & Helen Ginn. No services are planned at this time.
Edward Wiedmeyer
Feb 11, 2015
Send Flowers Edward P. Wiedmeyer October 5, 1928 - February 11, 2015 Edward P. Wiedmeyer, 86, of Pima, passed away February 11, 2015. Services are pending at this time. Facts Born: October 5, 1928 Place of Birth: West Bend, WI Death: February 11, 2015 Place of Death: Pima, AZ
Clia Price
Feb 10, 2015
Clia Pearlie Price, 82, of York Valley passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at her home with her daughter Norine and granddaughter Naline at her side. Clia was born March 16, 1932 to Perry B. and Edith P Richardson in Verdon, Nebraska. She was the youngest of eight children. When Clia was six years old her family moved to...
Trinity Mena
Feb 8, 2015
Send Flowers Trinity Lily Mena December 26, 2013 - February 8, 2015 Lily Trinity Mena passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 8th, 2015. Lily was born on December 26th, 2013 at the University Medical Center in Tucson, Arizona. Lily was born the daughter of Anthony Scooter Mena and Robin Kossow. She is survived by her brother Solomon...
Joy McBride
Feb 7, 2015
Joy Marshall McBride of Pima passed away February 7, 2015 in her home. She was born May 23, 1930 to Vance and Ruth Marshall. She was a loving and gracious wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. As a lifelong member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints she enjoyed being active in church auxiliaries. Joy attended the Gila...
Edward Soto
Feb 6, 2015
Edward Charles Soto, 48, of Safford, entered into rest on Friday, February 6, 2015 in Clifton. He was born on January 1, 1967, in Safford to Charles and Cresencia Soto. Edward attended Safford High School, he was an excellent baseball player and he loved to watch football especially the Raiders. He worked as a carpenter his whole life and built...
Jean O'Dell
Feb 2, 2015
Jean O'Dell, 66, of Pima, passed away February 2, 2015. Jean was born January 11, 1949 to Wayne Alrow & Margie Vinette Owens in Safford, AZ. A viewing for Jean will be held on Thursday, February 5, 2015 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the old Pima LDS Chapel and on Friday, February 6th at 1:00 p.m. at the Pima...
Anthony Dugi
Feb 2, 2015
Anthony Tony Dugi, 54, of Pima, passed away February 2, 2015. He was born November 12, 1960 to Cleofas Frank & Bonnie Louise Dugi. Tony graduated from Pima High School in 1978 and then joined the U.S. Army as a member of the 82nd Airborne Division and later worked as a mechanic on heavily armed vehicles. After an honorable discharge...

Robert Dooley
Feb 1, 2015
Biography Robert Thomas Dooley, 70, of Safford, passed away February 1, 2015. Services are pending at this time.

Olive Jewell
Jan 31, 2015
Olive Electa Jewell, 76, passed away January 31, 2015 in Tempe, AZ. She was born on January 14, 1939 in Eugene, OR, to Ira and Margaret Jewell. Viewing will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at the Caldwell Funeral Chapel. Graveside services will be at 11:30 at the Safford Cemetery.
Veneice Coons
Jan 30, 2015
Veneice Green Coons, 91, of Glenbar, passed away January 30, 2015 at the Mt Graham Regional Medical Center. Veneice was born in Ashurst, west of Pima on May 27, 1923 to Jesse Green and Bertha Morris. She was the sixth of ten children. When she was very young, the family moved to Thatcher where they resided for many years. Veneice...
Doras Turner
Jan 28, 2015
Doras Lue Turner, 79, of Eden, passed away January 28, 2015, in Willcox, AZ. Doras was born January 31, 1935 in Eden, AZ to Almer Alford and Leona Fern Taylor. She attended school in Eden through the 8th grade and was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She married the love of her life, Joe...

Elmo Crockett
Jan 27, 2015
Elmo T. Crockett, resident of Casa Grande, Az., passed away on January 27, 2015. Mr. Crockett, son of Hyrum Wesley Crockett and Elizabeth Lamb, was born July 29, 1926 in Safford, Arizona. He spent his childhood in the Gila Valley. He willingly served in the navy during World War II. After his service in the navy, he married Jennie Hancock...
Kabren Ramirez
Jan 25, 2015
Send Flowers Kabren Paul Ramirez January 25, 2015 - January 25, 2015 Kabren Paul Ramirez was born to Priscilla Ramirez on January 25, 2015 in Tucson, Arizona. Services will be conducted on February 7, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Caldwell Funeral Chapel. Interment will be in the Safford Cemetery following services. Facts Born: January 25, 2015 Place of Birth: Tucson,...
Sharon Smith
Jan 25, 2015
Sharon Smith, 55, passed away January 25, 2015 in Scottsdale, AZ. Sharon was born July 7, 1959 to John and Winifred Brooks in San Carlos, AZ. A Wake for Sharon will be held on Friday, January 30, 2015 at 4:00 p.m. at the Lighthouse Assembly of God Church in Bylas with the Funeral service on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at...
Herbert Fairfield
Jan 22, 2015
Herbert Henry Fairfield, 79, of Pima, passed away January 22, 2015 in Safford. He was born November 19, 1935 in Beebe, Arkansas to Elijah & Nettie Fairfield. A Graveside service for Herbert will be held on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 in the Bryce Cemetery at 4:00 p.m.